insurance

HKIA and SFC probe Tahoe Life's investment dealings

HKIA appointed last week joint and several managers to take control of the insurer.

HKIA and SFC probe Tahoe Life's investment dealings

HKIA appointed last week joint and several managers to take control of the insurer.

Hive Health secures $6.5m in Pre-Series A funding

It aims to expand healthcare access for SMEs in the Philippines.

Singapore insurers thrive under RBC 2 Regime

MAS had introduced the capital regime back in 2004.

State-insurer allocates P18.5b for emergency loans in calamity areas

Three in 17 regions were declared calamity areas by tropical storm Carina.

Taishan P&C’s efforts to improve underwriting boost

Increased investment in asset management products has slightly reduced liquidity.

Insurance authority intervenes amidst Tahoe Life financial woes

Despite appointing advisors in 2023, the insurer failed to provide deliverables.

China Re to expand role in agri and catastrophe coverage

The group is also likely to continue its international expansion.

Zurich Australia becomes preferred insurer of Tesla

The CEO said there has been an uptick in EV demand.

MSI China’s capital buffers stay healthy in 2024

The insurer's Japanese-related business will continue to drive its underwriting profit.

Malaysian motor insurance set for 7.5% growth by 2028

The industry is seen to account for more than 45% of the general insurance sector.

WTW reels in new president for risk and broking

She has over two decades of experience in the industry.

Cyber insurance faces up to 10% loss from CrowdOut

Insured losses for standalone cyber insurance to reach up to $1.5b.

Embedded value of Asia's life insurers grows 7.2% in 2023

Japan and Taiwan post strong gains in insurer-embedded value.

Red flags raised in Singapore's malpractice claims environment

These cases could see increased awards and higher premiums.

Sompo China secures strong solvency amid dividends

In 2024, it paid $8.6m in dividends, representing 80% of its 2023 earnings.

WTW’s net income surges 48% YoY in Q2 2024

Its revenue increased by 5% YoY to $2.3b.